Travelers who travel to West Sumatra usually definitely landed the option to stopover in the town of Bukittinggi in West Sumatra is the center of tourism in the high altitude areas . But in fact the towns are located side by side with Bukittinggi also saving potentials that are not less interesting , especially of natural wonders that attract tourists.
One of them is a city of Bukittinggi is Payakumbuh companion who must be familiar in the ears are popular with tourists because of souvenirs typically called gelamai . But who would have thought it 's a cool city also keeps an unexpected tourism potential of society is his cave tours to the Mount Simarajo .
Simarajo hill is a hill area that is between the path - Payakumbuh Bukittinggi is located closer than Payakumbuh . If you spend a few days stay in Bukittinggi not hurt to step on the gas pedal of your car to Payakumbuh that only applied for less than an hour away .
Simarajo hill itself is located about 2 km from Payakumbuh which is Protected forest areas are still green Royo - Royo . This hill region turned out to save the tourist attractions that are stored in the forest is beautiful grotto . The grotto itself if the Indonesian language means cave . As the name implies this beautiful grotto cave is beautiful as its name , with a natural carved into limestone rocks and stalactites dereta stalakmitnya makes sure travelers amazed .
It is said that this beautiful grotto is also known cave was first discovered in the area of Bukittinggi - Payakumbuh because there is also a cave called the second cave grotto Duo is found . Despite being in the middle of the jungle , Bukit Simarajo considered safe from landslides so do not worry there will be a threat to the disaster that is prone to occur around the mountain region of West Sumatra .
To get to the grotto , you do not have to face any difficulty because the path to the grotto area is the main route has been paved smooth . The location of the grotto is also located right in between the two existing rock hill in Bukit Simarajo with a direction that is sufficient . To enter this beautiful cave you have to pay 5000 dollars for a ticket for adults and children rates apply only 3000 dollars .
Shortly after that you will enter the mouth of the cave that was already equipped with lighting facilities of the local tourism office . Throughout this beautiful grotto cave is equipped with lighting , development of cement stairs and pathways are also convenient for travelers passed . No wonder if the appeal of beautiful grotto always brings a lot of tourists every day .
When you enter , limestone carvings that give a unique shape resembles some objects such as chairs , elephant , bulb and other naturally occurring . Additionally, when you go down the stairs to explore the beauty of the cave entrance Cahay matahri that makes exotic sensation at the sight of the sun illuminate the faint entrance staircase area .
Tracing the cave that has been maid light makes us uncomfortable to see a wide variety of rocks that have been given a description of the name as well . Not to forget the sensation of exotic cave is also more complete with the presence of a bunch of bats and birds fly wallet back and forth around the cave . Because of its natural , this cave also flowed underground river that has a shallow and clear water .
You can also try drinking directly in the flow of the underground river . Additionally at the end of the stream that is outside of the cave you can also taste the shower of the Sunga flow but the area is still traditional means still go back to nature .
There is also a beautiful stone called tira white stone and can reflect the light especially when exposed to light more visible sheen . Almost all rock stalactite and stalagmite that is here has the form and the title of each that you should not miss to be photographed .
In addition to the sights in the cave , Simarajo Hill neighborhood also has a wonderful spot to enjoy the panoramic view of the bottom of the hill and also Payakumbuh from a height of about 750 feet above the ground . There are two sides of a point of view which presents a different view from the top of the hill , the first is the bottom of the hill is a beautiful area and the green expanse of paddy fields and also with a view of the green hills nearby.
Another one is a view of the whole city Payakumbuh you can only see it from here . Other facilities located around the beautiful grotto area is ample parking spaces are equipped with a cafe restaurant for tourists that hunger or thirst and do not bring lunch . The resto cafe serves a diverse menu of food and fit you flown steelah cave exploring . In addition, there is also a parking area around the pool area is always crowded with tourists, especially the children because of the cool refreshing water .
This area is also prepared to be Waterboom only exist in the highlands of West Sumatra . Not surprisingly, the beautiful grotto is a major tourist Payakumbuh owned pride , do not miss the opportunity to visit beautiful grotto area that presents a panoramic exotic beautiful caves in West Sumatra . Congratulations visit
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